Stock Controller – Philippi, Cape Town – Market Related

The Legends Agency; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 400 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established foodservice operation in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Stock Controller to join the team. The role involves managing stock control and inventory management, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with food safety standards. The ideal candidate has a Grade 12 qualification and 3–5 years of experience in a warehouse environment. This is a permanent position with opportunities for growth and requires attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years experience in stock control within a warehouse environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Willingness to work shifts and occasional overtime.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day stock control and inventory management.
• Conduct cycle counts, stock audits, and variance investigations.
• Coordinate stock movements and ensure correct storage procedures.
• Support the Shift Manager with stock-related reporting and administration.
• Ensure food safety, quality standards, and housekeeping compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Computer literacy (Excel, Word)

Education

Minimum Grade 12 qualification

Tools

WMS/ERP systems

Job description

Stock Controller – Philippi, Cape Town – Market Related

A well-established foodservice operation is currently seeking an experienced Stock Controller to join their team, based in Philippi. This role reports directly to the Foodservice Shift Manager and plays a key role in ensuring accurate, efficient stock control within a fast-paced warehouse environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Day-to-day stock control and inventory management
• Cycle counts, stock audits, and variance investigations
• Coordinating stock movements and ensuring correct storage procedures
• Supporting the Shift Manager with stock-related reporting and administration
• Ensuring food safety, quality standards, and housekeeping compliance

Requirements:

• Minimum Grade 12 qualification
• 3–5 years experience in stock control within a warehouse environment
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Computer literate (Excel, Word; WMS/ERP experience advantageous)
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Willingness to work shifts and occasional overtime

This is a permanent position with growth potential, ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented professional.